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Thryptomene hyporhytis
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Thryptomene
Species:	T. hyporhytis
Binomial name
Thryptomene hyporhytis Turcz.

Thryptomene hyporhytis is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It grows to between 0.2 and 0.7 metres high and produces white or pink flowers between June and October in the species' native range. It was first formally described in 1862 by Nikolai Turczaninow in Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou. The specific epithet (hyporhytis) means "under wrinkle", referring to the ribbed floral cup.

References

1. "Thryptomene hyporhytis". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
2. "Thryptomene hyporhytis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
3. "Thryptomene hyporhytis". APNI. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
4. Turczaninow, Nikolai (1862). "Thryptomene hyporhytis". Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou. 35 (3): 326–327. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
5. Sharr, Francis Aubi; George, Alex (2019). Western Australian Plant Names and Their Meanings (3rd ed.). Kardinya, WA: Four Gables Press. p. 221. ISBN 9780958034180.

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